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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Any person who shall offer or expose for sale, sell or use, or possess a false scale, weight or measure, or weighing or measuring device, or any weight or measure or weighing or measuring device which has not been sealed as provided by sections 239.01 to 239.10, or use the same in the buying or selling of any commodity or thing; or who shall dispose of any condemned weight, measure, or weighing or measuring device, or remove any tag placed thereon by any authorized employee of the division, or sell or offer or expose for sale less than the quantity represented; or sell or offer or expose for sale any such commodities in the manner contrary to law; or sell or offer for sale or possess for the purpose of selling, any device or instrument to be used to, or calculated to, falsify any weight or measure, or refuse to pay any fee charged for testing and sealing or condemning any scale, weight, or measure, or weighing or measuring device, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Minnesota Statutes Weights and Measures (Ch. 239) § 239.23. Offenses; misdemeanor - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mn/weights-and-measures-ch-239/mn-st-sect-239-23/
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